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Nonkolelo Jijingubo’s husband died of TB in 2009 while working at Beatrix Gold Mine in the Free State. Despite lodging her claim in 2021, she is yet to receive payment. Photo supplied

Health & Social Welfare

Huge delays in payouts to miners with silicosis and TB

Sipokazi Fokazi 25 Jul 2025

Image credit: Jared Brashier on Unsplash

Mining

Ghana uses drone tech, AI to catch wildcat miners

Maxwell Akalaare Adombila 26 Jun 2025

#Orchids&Onions: Qantas vs. Qatar - Which airline wins the ad game?

#OrchidsandOnions

#Orchids&Onions: Qantas vs. Qatar - Which airline wins the ad game?

Brendan Seery 19 May 2025

Forbes: Why grocery data is a goldmine for digital marketers in financial services

Financial Services

Forbes: Why grocery data is a goldmine for digital marketers in financial services

Jon Jacobson, Issued by Omnisient 13 May 2025

Park Village Auctions and Auction IT have issued a Request For Offers for Botswana’s Mupane Gold Mine, currently in liquidation (Image supplied)

Markets & Investment

Botswana’s Mupane Gold Mine to be sold

6 May 2025

Lovemore Kamuzangaza, country managing partner, Forvis Mazars in Zimbabwe

Mining

Technology paves the way for sustainable mining in Africa

Lovemore Kamuzangaza 11 Feb 2025

Mental health

Happiness surges in the USA on Inauguration Day, but declines in South Africa, Index reveals

23 Jan 2025

AngloGold Ashanti's main sulphide treatment plant is seen in Obuasi. Source: Reuters/Kwasi Kpodo

Mining

At least seven killed at Ghana gold mine

Maxwell Akalaare Adombila and Christian Akorlie 20 Jan 2025

Rescued miners are seen as they are processed by police after being rescued at the mine shaft where rescue operations are ongoing as attempts are made to rescue illegal miners who have been underground for months, in Stilfontein. Source: Reuters/Ihsaan Haffejee

Mining

Sixty bodies retrieved from Stilfontein

Alexander Winning and Bhargav Acharya 15 Jan 2025

Website "not so" best practices: unpopular opinion by a UX guru

CRM, CX, UX

Website "not so" best practices: unpopular opinion by a UX guru

Issued by Wetpaint Advertising 3 Jul 2024

Farm workers and their children are exposed to pesticides that have been banned in Europe. These pesticides remain in the environment, and studies have found them all year round in three river catchments in the Western Cape. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp

Environment & Natural Resources

Pesticides are polluting Western Cape rivers all year round

Steve Kretzmann 12 Jun 2024

Acid mine drainage in Gauteng, South Africa, has polluted the water and soil in Soweto. Courtesy Professor Craig Sheridan, University of the Witwatersrand

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Gold mine pollution is poisoning Soweto’s water and soil – study finds food gardens are at risk

Lesego Khomo 28 May 2024

Source: Supplied.

Insurance & Actuarial

AI is propelling the group insurance industry into the future. Here's how

15 May 2024

Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater to cut 4,000 jobs in underperforming gold business

Nelson Banya 12 Apr 2024

Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater focuses on balance sheet, seeks metal steaming deals

Felix Njini 10 Apr 2024

Clouds pass over the pit head at Sibanye Gold's Masimthembe shaft in Westonaria. Source: Reuters/Mike Hutchings

Mining

Froneman considers restructuring and capital raise to slow PGM losses

Nelson Banya and Felix Njini 5 Mar 2024

Climate change is affecting mining in Africa. Source: Vlad Chetan/Pexels

Health & Safety

22 illegal miners dead in Tanzania's unseasonal rains

Lindsey Schutters 16 Jan 2024

ACTOM Industry breaks into Ghanaian gold mining market

Energy & Mining

ACTOM Industry breaks into Ghanaian gold mining market

8 Nov 2023

The retail payments gold mine: The alchemy of data into growth

Banking & Finance

The retail payments gold mine: The alchemy of data into growth

14 Sep 2023

Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic

Mining

Harmony Gold reports two deaths after safest year on record

Nelson Banya 7 Sep 2023

Image: Danette Breitenbach. All the Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Award 2023 winners

Media

#SBSJA2023: All the Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards 2023 winners

24 Jun 2023

Image supplied.
Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards 2023 shortlist has been announced

Media

Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards 2023 shortlist announced

13 Jun 2023

Image source: Kindel Media from

Criminal Law

Hawks bust alleged UIF fraudsters

13 Jun 2023

Energy & Mining

Gold Fields partners Osisko in Canadian joint venture

3 May 2023

Gold Fields, AngloGold Ghana JV to create Africa's biggest gold mine

Mining

Gold Fields, AngloGold Ghana JV to create Africa's biggest gold mine

Nelson Banya 16 Mar 2023

South Africa, a paradise for global currencies

Tourism

South Africa, a paradise for global currencies

Laurence Wall 20 Feb 2023

Joseph Neusu says WhatsApp is going to be one of the hottest digital marketing trends in 2023

Mobile

#BizTrends2023: The rise of the WhatsApp economy

Joseph Neusu 17 Jan 2023

Source: © AV
The National Assembly in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Mining

Burkina Faso denies paying mercenaries with mine rights

21 Dec 2022

Egypt awards 8 gold and metal mining exploration licences

Mining

Egypt awards 8 gold and metal mining exploration licences

Ahmed Ismail and Patrick Werr 2 Jun 2022

Global scramble for metals thrusts Africa into mining spotlight

Mining

Global scramble for metals thrusts Africa into mining spotlight

Helen Reid and Clara Denina 9 May 2022

Ghana mining fund to invest $60m in 2022 expansion drive

Mining

Ghana mining fund to invest $60m in 2022 expansion drive

Christian Akorlie and Cooper Inveen 3 Mar 2022

CCMA gives unions green light to strike at Sibanye-Stillwater

Mining

CCMA gives unions green light to strike at Sibanye-Stillwater

Helen Reid and Nelson Banya 17 Jan 2022

Image source: © alicenerr –

Mining

Rescuers work to retrieve bodies at collapsed Sudanese gold mine

29 Dec 2021

Congo lawmakers tell Barrick to secure mine perimeter after deadly protest

Mining

Congo lawmakers tell Barrick to secure mine perimeter after deadly protest

Hereward Holland 11 Nov 2021

Social Media

How can B2B companies use Instagram?

Calvin Fisher 12 Oct 2021

Source: © AngloGold Ashanti’s Obuasi Gold Mine

Mining

Obuasi underground ore mining resumes

30 Sep 2021

Source: ©Phawat Khommai

Mining

UK gold miner Centamin seeks buyer for W African project

Shanima A 6 Aug 2021

And that's how the marketing cookie crumbles

Marketing

And that's how the marketing cookie crumbles

Issued by VML 15 Jul 2021

John Lewis, MD, Aggreko Africa

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

The path to carbon neutrality is fuelled by hybrid power

John Lewis 29 Jun 2021

ISS - Global Forwarding South Africa acquires Stacks South Africa

Logistics & Transport

ISS - Global Forwarding South Africa acquires Stacks South Africa

Issued by Integrated Service Solutions - Global Forwarding 24 May 2021

Artisanal miners work at a cobalt mine-pit in Tulwizembe, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of Congo, November 25, 2015. Picture taken November 25, 2015. Reuters/Kenny Katombe/File Photo

Mining

Cobalt, Congo and a mass artisanal mining experiment

Andy Home 14 May 2021

How manufacturers can unleash their digital marketplace superpower

E-commerce

How manufacturers can unleash their digital marketplace superpower

Haydn Townsend 3 May 2021

Andrew van Zyl, partner and principal consultant at SRK Consulting

Mining

Decarbonisation will need more, better mining

5 Feb 2021

Photo: Thor Explorations

Sustainability

Walking the ESG talk in the Nigerian mining industry

16 Oct 2020

These are the 5 best places for an African safari with kids

Travel

These are the 5 best places for an African safari with kids

Issued by Orbeen 22 Jul 2020

#StartupStory: Young entrepreneur aims to help SMEs

#StartupStory

#StartupStory: Young entrepreneur aims to help SMEs

Evan-Lee Courie 24 Jun 2020

Kibali Mine is fully automated. Image: Barrick Gold Corporation

Mining

Covid is forcing the mining sector to adopt technology

23 Jun 2020